| The Drill Down 583: Farewell Jony Ive
On this week’s The Drill Down podcast, Apple‘s chief designer Sir Jonathan Ive leaves Apple, China hacks visitors cellphones, Amazon keeps your Echo voice data indefinitely, why your purchased digital media may one day disappear, and much more.
...continue reading » Tags: Alexa, Amazon, Amazon Echo, Apple, Apple Watch, cellphones, china, DRM, eBooks, Jonathan Ive, Jony Ive, logistics, malware, Microsoft, spyware, Tim Cook, Twitter | |
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| The Drill Down 280: The Troll Hunter
This week Google nixes face recognition on Glass, the US Supreme Court OKs DNA swabs, Zynga axes 250 employees, Did Apple conspire with e-book publishers?, and President Obama puts the hammer down on Patent Trolls…
...continue reading » Tags: 2600, Apple, Arrested Development, Atari, DNA, eBooks, Glass, Google, Google Glass, Kazuo Hirai, Oculus Rift, patent litigation, patent trolls, Patent wars, patents, Playstation, PlayStation 4, Podcasting, President Obama, Rick Roll, RickRoll, Samsung, Sony, Vine, Virtual Reality, VR, Zynga | |
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| The Drill Down 256: Holiday Gift Guide 2012
The holiday season is coming up and The Drill Down would like you to be ready for it. So as we do every year around this time, we’ve prepared a list of what we consider the perfect gifts to give… and get this holiday. So before you stand around for hours this Black Friday, spend some time with us.
...continue reading » Tags: AirPlay, Alien Frontiers, Amazon, amplifiers, Apple, Apple TV, Bethesda Softworks, Blu-ray, Board Games, Books, Bruichladdich, cameras, cellular service, Contigo, Delivering Happiness, Digital Cameras, Disaster Looms, Dishonored, earbuds, eBook, eBooks, Eytomotic, Fab.com, Fitbit, Fitbit Aria, Foundation, FreedomPop, gift cards, gift guide, GoldTouch, How to Archer, iHome, indie games, Indie Gaming, iPad Mini, iPod Nano, Isaac Asimov, iW2, Jambox, Jawbone, Jaws, JVC, keyboards, Kindle, Lawrence of Arabia, Mirrorless cameras, MP3 Player, networked amplifiers, NEX, Paperwhite, Papo y Yo, plush toys, RX-V473, Sony, Squishables, tablet, tablets, The Dangerous Animals Club, The Unfinished Swan, Ticket to Ride, Travel mug, whiskey, wireless speakers, Xtreme-Xplosivs, Yamaha | |
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| The Drill Down 229: A Picture’s Worth A Billion Dollars
This week, The Drill Down team discusses Facebook‘s one billion dollar purchase of mobile phone startup Instagram, and whether or not that portends another tech bubble; plus, Is the age of cheap, subsidized cellphones over? But first let’s look at this week’s tech headlines… Commodore founder Jack Tramiel dies, Apple patches a trojan affecting 600K Macs, US DOJ sues Apple & e-book publishers for price fixing, the FCC‘s plan to track your lost cellphone, Microsoft pays $1 BN for AOL patents, Nokia launches the Lumia 900, Netflix forms a PAC, and Google Plus gets a makeover.
...continue reading » Tags: AOL, Apple, AT&T, Commodore, Department of Justice, DOJ, eBooks, Facebook, FCC, Federal Communications Commission, Google Plus, Instagram, Jack Tramiel, Lumia, Lumia 900, Macintosh, Microsoft, Netflix, Nokia, t mobile, The Drill Down, Verizon, Viruses | |
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